INDUSTRY NEWS & EVENTS
Husqvarna Launches Cust. Support Solutions
Husqvarna, the world's largest producer of outdoor power products including chainsaws, trimmers, lawn mowers and garden tractors, has launched two new customer support websites: AnswerArmy:...
NGK Spark Plugs Announces New President
NGK Spark Plugs (U.S.A.), Inc. announced the appointment of Norihiko Adachi to President and Chief Executive Officer of NGK Spark Plugs (U.S.A.), Inc. effective June 29th, 2011. Adachi has held...
McCormick USA Announces Alliance
McCormick USA and Woods Equipment Company recently announced they have formed a strategic partnership to offer Woods-attachments through McCormick USA’s nationwide dealer network. This alliance...
TrynEx International’s New State-of-the-Art Plant
TrynEx International, the manufacturer of SnowEx, TurfEx and SweepEx product lines, has moved into a new, state-of-the-art plant in Madison Heights, Michigan. The facility positions TrynEx for...
Weed Eater Inventor Ballas Dies
One of the industry’s legendary inventors, George Ballas, died June 25 at age 85. Ballas introduced the concept…
Toro Acquires Lawn Solutions
The Toro Company announced Monday that it bought Lawn Solutions Commercial Products, Inc., which manufactures…
INDUSTRY EVENTS
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Outdoor Power Equipment Institute annual meeting
JUNE 24-26, 2024 – Ponte Vedra Inn & Club, Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla. Call 703-549-7600; visit opei.org
Equip Expo
OCTOBER 16-18, 2024 – Kentucky Exposition Center, Louisville, Kentucky. Call 812-949-9200; visit equipexposition.com
National Hardware Show
MARCH 18-20, 2025 – Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas, Nevada. Call 203-840-5622; visit nationalhardwareshow.com